People and Institutions

17+ hour, 35+ min ago   (558+ words) This study presents an integrated green analytical strategy combining deep eutectic solvent (DES) screening, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), principal component analysis (PCA), and Box–Behnken response surface optimization for the valorization of pineapple crowns, an underexplored agro-industrial by-product. An…...

22+ hour, 38+ min ago   (214+ words) Every day, life science researchers retrieve thousands of biological records. A gene annotation comes from one database. A protein structure …...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (591+ words) Researchers at Dalian University of Technology in China have tested a spacecraft protection structure made from water-filled aluminium eggshells, with the design reducing the velocity of an impact projectile by nearly 65 per cent. The research, published in the Journal of…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1254+ words) Anti-reflection (AR) coatings are crucial elements in contemporary optical and imaging systems, as they reduce undesired Fresnel reflections at air-glass interfaces to prevent internal flare and ghosting from compromising image contrast while maximizing system light throughput. However, this macroscale instrumentation…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (128+ words) Prof. Wasserscheid is the Chair of Chemical Reaction Engineering at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the director of the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg for Renewable Energy and the Institute for a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy, both of which belong to the…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (448+ words) Hackers published the alleged driving record of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as part of an extortion attempt against the Florida DMV. A Houthi spokesperson says the group will soon announce a broader military campaign deep inside Saudi Arabia. The federal…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (235+ words) Whitworth University / News / Release Hugh W. Johnston Professor of Chemistry Kraig Wheeler, Ph.D., has received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to conduct research in Norway during the 2026-27 academic year. As part of the award, Wheeler will collaborate with scientists at the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (985+ words) Scientists have demonstrated a new method to produce methane fuel from Martian carbon dioxide using an advanced copper catalyst. Researchers at the University of Mississippi have developed a method that could help future Mars missions produce rocket fuel directly from…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (320+ words) Moh El-Naggar, Dean’s Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, has been named director of Carnegie Science’s Biosphere Sciences and Engineering division. El-Naggar, who holds appointments in physics and astronomy, chemistry, and…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (594+ words) Project West Ford tested a sparse ring of copper dipoles as a passive radio relay. Only part of its 480-million-needle payload dispersed individually, leaving a complicated legacy....